Was your Thanksgiving happy? Did you eat a lot of
traditional family foods? Did many of them involve
cream-of-mushroom soup, marshmallows, or Jello? To start off this
week's group chat, we run through the many possibilities for
turkey-day cuisine and draw the line at the things we will not eat.
Or will,...

Yesterday Catherine and Terri chatted about the first
day of the Dancing With the
Stars finals, and today they follow up with a quick review
of the second day -- a two-hour show that offered approximately 105
minutes of padding, 10 minutes of competition, and 5 minutes of
award-giving. But who's complaining? There...

Dancing With the
Stars has finally made it to the end, and we're one show
away from someone hoisting the mirror-ball trophy. After watching
Night 1 of the finals, Catherine and Terri discussed their
favorites and predictions, the freestyles they
liked and
didn't, what constitutes a gimmick, how hard a lift is,
and...

It’s been a rough week out in the world and in our own little
worlds too. We started with a gripe session about a pair of issues
most parents have faced: a child's health crisis, and a doctor's
clueless attitude that makes said crisis so very much worse. From
prescriptions given to mollify mom to casual announcements...

For this week's Round 4, Amanda once again
recorded with her husband, Jon, our audio engineer and blogger at
My Happy SAHD Life,
to talk about one of the many not-so-easy pieces of special needs
parenting—PTSD. Like many parents of kids with autism, they have a
kiddo who has meltdowns, not tantrums. There's a...

Wondering who all these Parenting Roundabouters are? Here’s a list of everybody who’s participated in a Parenting Roundabout episode, with links to where you can find out more about them and check out their work.